The computer translates the condition of each switch to a number. What number is represented by the OFF state?
A. -7
B. -3.75
C. 1
D. 0
E. -22
Answer: Option D
Solution (By Examveda Team)
It has no value because it's “off”. Therefore, it is a 0 digit. Conversely, if the state is “on”, then it has value. We can represent it as a 1 digit. Binary code, code used in digital computers, based on a binary number system in which there are only two possible states, off and on, usually symbolized by 0 and 1.Related Questions on Computer Fundamental Miscellaneous
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